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Initials » AIAM      CQLC-Kalamazoo      Central      CNS-Louis      Fisk      Fort Myers      FC-Indianapolis      FC-Largo      GCC      ITT-Albuquerque      KC-Dayton      LTCS-Valley      MCHS/MHS      PPU      SBC-Fenton      UAF-Business      PHOENIX-Hawaii      VCOC      Westminster      WCAB     
City »Columbus Kalamazoo Pella Saint Louis Nashville Fort Myers Indianapolis Largo Gretna Albuquerque Dayton Many Des Moines Pittsburgh Fenton Nome Honolulu Warr Acres Fulton Arlington 
State »OH MI IA MO TN FL IN FL LA NM OH LA IA PA MO AK HI OK MO VA 
Size »405 228 1,824 243 643 1320 242 495 163 908 709 300 1066 4,525 829   1,999 527 1111 812 
F:M »82.2:17.8 76.3:23.7 55.6:44.4 98.0:2.0 58.9:41.1 29.3:70.7 57.4:42.6 68.9:31.1 96.3:3.7 40.0:60.0 72.9:27.1 61.0:39.0 86.7:13.3 58.1:41.9 79.1:20.9 0.0:0.0 46.1:53.9 45.5:54.5 43.6:56.4 49.8:50.2 
ACT »  ~28.2  ~22.3         ~27.3     ~26  
SAT »    ~1403.3         ~1424.1       
Room »$  $  $9,980 $5,200 $9,850 $  $  $  $  $  $  $  $  $10,220 $  $  $  $  $8,810 $  
Instate »$15,679 $  $30,700 $10,480 $20,449 $  $20,100 $23,000 $  $19,344 $10,638 $484 $15,040 $26,170 $14,342 $  $11,419 $12,392 $21,680 $14,645 
Outstate »$15,679 $  $30,700 $10,480 $20,449 $  $20,100 $23,000 $  $19,344 $10,638 $958 $15,040 $26,170 $14,342 $  $11,419 $12,392 $21,680 $14,645 
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Education »  B-        C+     B+  
Innovation »  B-        B-     A-  
Competitive »  B-        B-     B+  
Academic Success »  B- B+        B-     A-  
Usefulwork »  B- A-   B-      C+     B+  
Social Life »  C+        C+      
Extra Curricular »  B+ B+        C+      
Safety »  B+            B+  
Grounds »  B-            A-  
Maintenance »  A-        C+     B+  
Friendliness »  B+            B+  
Faculty Accessibility »  B+ A+             
Surrounding City »  C- A-   C-           
Funding Use »  B- B+   C-      C+     B-  
Alumni »1/10 yrs 0/0 yrs 2/28 yrs 1/47 yrs 2/31 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 9/23 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 2/26 yrs 0/0 yrs 
Starting Salary »$  $  $50,000 $  $50,000 $  $  $  $  $  $  $  $  $56,429 $  $  $  $  $50,000 $  
Current Salary »$  $  $30,000 $  $150,000 $  $  $  $  $  $  $  $  $296,875 $  $  $  $  $50,000 $  
10yr Salary »$42,727 $82,258 $160,069 $50,000 
GoingWell »0% 0% 100% 0% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 88.9% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% 
JobSatis »0% 0% 50% 0% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 77.8% 0% 0% 0% 0% 50% 0% 
American Indian »1%               1% 12%   2% 1%         2% 2%   
Asian »3% 1% 3% 1%   1%   1% 1% 1%     3% 1% 1%   14% 1% 1% 1% 
Black »39% 20% 2% 31% 84% 15% 56% 14% 87% 3% 34% 12% 4% 18% 10%   9% 47% 6% 80% 
Hispanic »1% 3% 4% 31%   21% 1% 4% 2% 35% 3% 12% 3% 3% 2%   9% 4% 3% 5% 
International »    1%                     3%     1%   16%   
White »45% 74% 84% 68% 2% 62% 37% 27% 9% 22% 61% 84% 87% 71% 38%   13% 42% 68% 4% 
Unknown »10% 1% 4% 2% 11%   3% 53%   23% 1%   3% 1% 46%   33% 2% 2% 9% 
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Key:
AIAM =
American Institute of Alternative Medicine
CQLC-Kalamazoo = Career Quest Learning Center - Kalamazoo
Central = Central College
CNS-Louis = Chamberlain College of Nursing St Louis Campus
Fisk = Fisk University
Fort Myers = Fort Myers Institute of Technology
FC-Indianapolis = Fortis College - Indianapolis
FC-Largo = Fortis College - Largo
GCC = Gretna Career College
ITT-Albuquerque = ITT Technical Institute - Albuquerque
KC-Dayton = Kaplan College - Dayton
LTCS-Valley = Louisiana Technical College Sabine Valley Campus
MCHS/MHS = Mercy College of Health Sciences
PPU = Point Park University
SBC-Fenton = Sanford Brown College - Fenton
UAF-Business = University of Alaska - Fairbanks Business School
PHOENIX-Hawaii = University of Phoenix Hawaii Campus
VCOC = Vatterott College Oklahoma City
Westminster = Westminster College
WCAB = Westwood College Arlington Ballston


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